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    Match Thread | Real Madrid vs. Manchester City (10/12/25)

    Almost there!
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    Match Thread | Real Madrid vs. Manchester City (10/12/25)

    Even the missus is behind the sofa now.
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    Match Thread | Real Madrid vs. Manchester City (10/12/25)

    These subs - Pep playing for a draw?
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    President Trump

    I see that for his 80th birthday next year he will host a UFC tournament on the White House lawn and the weigh-ins before the fights will be in front of the Lincoln Memorial. His vulgarity knows no bounds.
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    Real Madrid (A) - Wed 10th Dec, 20:00 | CL | Pre-Match Thread

    City will abba better chance without him.
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    Real Madrid (A) - Wed 10th Dec, 20:00 | CL | Pre-Match Thread

    You were building up my hopes nicely there and doing well writing in a language that's not your own, but a drubbing for City is very different from a drubbing by them, which is probably what you meant. But thanks anyway. :-)
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    President Trump

    According to Jimmy Kimmel, Trump getting the meaningless FIFA peace prize is like being a teenager "masturbating and telling his friends he got laid at the weekend."
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    RIP Norman Headphones Barker CAFC

    The Charlton fans forum has a lot of moving tributes from people who knew him, seems he'd been going home & away for years, traveling up to places like Blackburn and Grimsby on Tuesday nights. Apart from his love for Charlton what stands out is his gentle nature, folk talking about how he'd just...
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    US Politics Thread

    I've lived and worked in the U.S. since the Mets last won the World Series. Had a good career, paid taxes, traveled all over. and will probably die here. But I never became a citizen, being too irredeemably English to swear loyalty to another country. But at 77 I'm going to do it. When the...
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    Match Thread | Manchester City vs. Sunderland (06/12/25)

    Need another one or two yet. Or three ..
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    What would be your specialised subject on Mastermind?

    The rise and fall of the Roman republic. The life & times of Neville Cardus. Political cartoons of David Low, 1920s-'60s. and perhaps Fornication in Medieval Venice.
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    Cricket Thread

    Meanwhile I see that NZ are giving the WIndies a hammering in Christchurch. The tourists won't even have the raucous backing of their fans that they get in England, just the gentle murmurings of the mild-mannered Kiwi crowd in the Hagley Oval - must be one of the most bucolic grounds on which...
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    Have we ever thrown away a 4 goal lead?

    Against Charlton at the Valley, mid-'50s.
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    Fulham (A) | PL | Post Match Thread

    You forgot The End Of The World Is Nigh.
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    Fulham (A) | PL | Post Match Thread

    I wonder, come the end of the season will that moment be as important as John Stones (was it?) hooking the ball off the line against l'pool a couple of seasons ago on the way to winning the league? Or am I dreaming daft things?
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